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Purchasing your first property is not always an easy process and with such a rapid rise in property prices in the past few years it for many seems an impossible task. The key to making the best choices when buying a new property is to make smart, strategic and informed decisions. This course will equip you with up-to-date industry knowledge and exclusive tips that will help you become more confident in purchasing your new property.

Our presenter Dominique Bergel-Grant is the Director, Principal Financial Adviser and Mortgage Broker at Leapfrog LIFE and Leapfrog Women and Money. Dominique has a reputation for providing educational and entertaining courses where she openly shares her expertise gained from working in the financial services industry since 1999.

What you will learn in this 14 part course:

Get the basics right budgeting and saving and understanding tax basics

Know your financial personality, the good habits and what your pitfalls are

Learn what your own personal borrowing capacity is based on what is affordable to you

Understand how much deposit you need to achieve your ideal property purchase

Learn the difference between buying a home to live in vs an investment property

How to research the area to buy your property and assess a property's value

The open house knowhow and negotiating with Real Estate Agents (including auction strategies)

Government grants and stamp duty along with the other costs of purchasing a property

Role of a good legal advice and how to protect your assets

How to select how to apply for your mortgage direct or through a mortgage broker

The loan application process and understanding what the lenders look for